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> > > Despite what you may be hearing, we are not asking Congress for a
> > > bailout but rather a loan that will be repaid.
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> > Great. Loans come from banks. There are many banks and other fine
> > financial institutions who have lots of money right now.
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> Well, that's part of the problem. =A0Loans aren't coming from banks at > the moment.
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> I love how the CEOs of the "big three" go to DC to plead for a
> bailout... and they fly there in their own private jets. =A0AIG takes
> $500k of tax payer dollars for an executive retreat, complete with spa
> treatments, massages, and fine wines. =A0Lehman (?) CEO makes $22
> million for 11 days of work.
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> These people have completely lost touch with reality.
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> We all pay for it one way or another, but taking it out of my income
> taxes is perhaps the most insulting way to do it.
These CEO's are the epitomie of entitlement. How could anyone spend $22,000,000 in their lifetime, even if they lived large ? A person could live extremely well just off of the interest on $22 million.